Saravia, Aparicio

CountryUruguay

Town:Montevideo

Year of creation:1956

Rider(s):Saravia, Aparicio

(1856 – 1904) was a Uruguayan politician and military leader. He was a member of the UruguayanNational Party and a revolutionary leader against the Uruguayan government. With his death in battle in 1904, the Saravian Revolution came to an end, and the ensuing Peace of Aceguá finally brought stability to Uruguay. The Saravian Revolution was the last civil war in Uruguay’s history.